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Jeanie Tracy
12+ albums
HouseDiscoHi-NRGvocal househouse diva
about
Jeanie Tracy is a African American Soul, R&B, Gospel, Disco, Hi-NRG and House music singer-songwriter and actress. She started her career as a Gospel singer, singing in church and school choir in addition to studying opera and classical piano. Tracy moved to San Francisco and quickly began singing in night clubs and special events. Tracy went on to do the lead role in "Sing Mahlia Sing" upon Jennifer Holliday leaving the show under the direction of George Faison, and then working with director George Coates in the Theatrical piece Right Mind. Tracy was noticed by Harvey Fuqua who hired to her to write and produce for gospel group Voices of Harmony on his Honey record label. Tracy provided vocals for the experimental soundtrack of Francis Ford Coppola's film, Apocalypse Now. In the early 1980s, Harvey Fuqua put Tracy with fellow mentor Sylvester, where she sang backgrounds with Martha Wash and Izora Armstead, better known as the Two Tons of Fun, leading to the 1981 duet with Sylvester, "Here Is My Love", and "Give it Up" for Fantasy Records. Tracy traveled the world with Sylvester and the girls and sang backup with them and as well for the Ton's projects. The following year Fantasy released her first album, Me and You. The same year Tracy featured as lead singer on trumpeter Freddie Hubbard's album Splash. In 1984, she performed on the hit Television Show Star Search where she was a semi-finalist in the Female Vocalist category. Following this, she became an in demand session
top songs
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Making New Friends
1,6692Can I Come Over And Play With You Tonight
6473Trippin on the Sounds
2864Rosabel's Jumpin' Anthem Mix
2555Rosabel's Groovy Disco Dub
2336Rosabel's Disco Diva Mix
1907Rosabel's Radio Edit
1738Rosabel's Hard And Dark Dub
1419Everybody Up (Altar Club Mix)
13510Don't Leave Me This Way
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